| A | B |
|---|
| Thomas Hobbes | Believed that citizens gave up all rights to a leader in exchange for a stable government |
| John Locke | Believed that people had the right to life, liberty, and property |
| Social Contract | Unwritten Contract between a leader and citizens |
| natural rights | God given right that include life,liberty,and the right to property |
| Oligarchy | rule by a small group |
| Autocracy | rule by on person |
| Democracy | a form of government in which people hold power |
| Absolute Monarchy | A king or queen who inherites power and has absolute control over subjects |
| Constitutional Monarchy | king or queen must share power with elected officials |
| Dictatorship | A leader who comes to power and holds power through violence |
| Totalitarian Government | A form of government in which those in authority control every aspect of life |
